Things to do in Amersfoort

Amersfoort is a beautiful, historic city full of sights and activities. Whether you are looking for a cultural outing, a relaxing day out in nature or a nice restaurant, Amersfoort offers it all.

Sights Amersfoort

Amersfoort has a rich history, various museums and cultural hotspots. Visit the Mondriaanhuis, the birthplace of the famous painter Piet Mondriaan, for an insight into his life and art. Theater Amersfoort is the place to be for lovers of art and performances, with a diverse program of performances and concerts.

A visit to the bustling center of Amersfoort is also definitely worth it. Here you will find charming streets, a varied range of shops and cozy eateries. In addition, take a city walk in Amersfoort through the medieval streets and along the famous Koppelpoort. This offers a nice introduction to the history of the city. For those who want to combine a day of relaxation with animals, the nearby Dierenpark Amersfoort is a must, fun for both families and animal lovers.

End the day with a delicious dinner in one of the restaurants in Amersfoort, where you can enjoy both local and international dishes. The food in Amersfoort offers many options, from cozy brasseries to refined restaurants.

Hotel in Amersfoort

If you want to spend more time discovering all the highlights of Amersfoort, an overnight stay in Amersfoort is the solution. Staying in a hotel in Amersfoort is ideal for those who want to explore the city center or like to discover the area at their own pace. Are you looking for a comfortable overnight stay with luxurious facilities? Then a Van der Valk hotel in Amersfoort might be something for you.

Van der Valk Amersfoort

A stay at Van der Valk in Amersfoort is the perfect choice if you want to combine your visit to Amersfoort with a carefree overnight stay. With two Van der Valk hotels in Amersfoort, there is always a hotel that suits your needs.

Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort A1 is strategically located along the A1 motorway and offers a comfortable base for visitors to Amersfoort and the surrounding area. The hotel has spacious, modern rooms and a stylish restaurant where you can enjoy an extensive breakfast, lunch or dinner. With free parking and a convenient location, the hotel is ideal for both business and leisure travellers. The location is perfect for visiting the historic city centre of Amersfoort, the Mondriaan House, and Dierenpark Amersfoort.

Van der Valk Hotel Leusden - Amersfoort is ideally located between Amersfoort and Leusden, making it easily accessible and perfect if you want to explore both cities. The hotel has comfortable rooms and a free gym, ideal if you want to exercise in addition to your stay. In the atmospheric restaurant you can enjoy a delicious 3-course menu, consisting of traditional Valk dishes and changing seasonal specialities. With its proximity to the nature reserves around Leusden, the hotel is also a great choice for nature lovers and hikers.

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What is fun to do in Amersfoort?

In Amersfoort there are many fun activities and sights to discover. Visit the Dierenpark Amersfoort and the Flehite museum, explore the cozy city center with its canals and monuments, or enjoy art and culture in the various museums in Amersfoort. A city walk through the centrally located old city center is also recommended for history lovers. For lunch or dinner there is a wide choice of restaurants around the atmospheric squares and terraces of the city.

Does Amersfoort have a nice center?

Yes, Amersfoort has a special and atmospheric center that is definitely worth it! The city offers a charming historic heart with beautiful canals, cozy squares and medieval buildings. Popular places such as the Koppelpoort, Lieve Vrouwetoren and the old city walls give Amersfoort a unique atmosphere. In addition, there are various shops, boutiques and restaurants, perfect for a day out.

How many days in Amersfoort?

For a visit to Amersfoort, two days are ideal to really discover the city. On the first day, you can enjoy historical sights such as the Koppelpoort and the Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren. On day two, there is time for shopping in the cozy center, a visit to Dierenpark Amersfoort or a relaxing city walk along the canals. Two days offer the perfect balance to explore and enjoy the city.